Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126210251 - Cuyama Dairy
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Cuyama Dairy
Foothill Rd (East Of Town)
New Cuyama, CA 93254
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0241
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/27/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362151375 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 461 A | 03/19/1998 | 04/21/1998 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3319 E | 03/19/1998 | 03/23/1998 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3577 E | 03/19/1998 | 04/21/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 3578 G | 03/19/1998 | 04/21/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 4309 D | 03/19/1998 | 04/21/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 23400001 | 03/19/1998 | 04/21/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2, both age 19, of Cuyama Dairy in Cuyama, CA, were attempting to start a wood burning stove early in the morning. Employee #1 poured gasoline on the wood, which caught on fire. As he moved away from the stove, fumes from the gasoline container also ignited. Employee #1 threw the container outside but additional gas spilled out from it and set Employee #2 on fire. Employee #2 rolled on the round and Employee #1 used his hands to extinguish the flames. Both employees suffered burns, for which they were hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, VAPOR, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, FIRE, GASOLINE, GAS CAN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126210251 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Farm workers | ||
| 2 | 126210251 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Farm workers |
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